Neoscona arabesca
(Arabesque Orb-weaver)

Taxonomic Hierarchy

• Kingdom: Animalia
• Phylum: Arthropoda
• Class: Arachnida
• Order: Araneae
• Suborder: Araneomorphae
• Family: Araneidae
• Genus: Neoscona
• Species: Neoscona arabesca

Common Name (AAS)

Arabesque Orb-weaver

Author

Charles Athanase Walckenaer, 1841

Primary Colors

Sightings Overview

There have been 14 confirmed sightings of Neoscona arabesca (Arabesque Orb-weaver), with the most recent sighting submitted on April 24, 2024 by Spider ID member bastla. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 14 sightings because of certain Neoscona arabesca sightings reporting incomplete data.

• Web: 64% of the time, Neoscona arabesca spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 14)
• Sex: 0 female and 1 male.
• Environment: Neoscona arabesca has been sighted 17 times outdoors, and 1 times indoors.
• Outdoors: Man-made structure (6). On flower (2). Low foliage (7). Open field, pasture, grassland (2).

Location and Range

Neoscona arabesca (Arabesque Orb-weaver) has been sighted in the following countries: Canada, United States.

Neoscona arabesca has also been sighted in the following states: California, Florida, Kentucky, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, Wisconsin.

Seasonality

Neoscona arabesca has been primarily sighted during the month of May.

• January:
• February:
• March: 2
• April: 2
• May: 3
• June: 1
• July: 1
• August: 3
• September: 2
• October:
• November:
• December: